The Aftermath of Battle
Episode 7 delves into the emotional aftermath of the intense battle between Deku and Bakugo. The tension between the two is palpable as they reflect on the fight’s outcome and what it means for their relationship moving forward. Bakugo, struggling with feelings of betrayal and confusion, begins to question everything he thought he knew about Deku.
Bakugo’s Struggle
This episode offers a deeper look into Bakugo’s character. His explosive anger and frustration stem from a complex mix of pride, jealousy, and fear of being surpassed by someone he considered inferior. Bakugo’s internal struggle adds depth to his character, making him more than just a one-dimensional bully. His journey is as much about personal growth as Deku’s, highlighting the complex dynamics between rivals in the world of heroes.
Deku’s Determination
Meanwhile, Deku continues to reflect on what it means to be a hero. The episode underscores his determination to improve and to use his power responsibly. His interactions with All Might reveal the burden he feels in living up to the legacy of One For All. All Might’s encouragement and guidance are crucial in helping Deku understand that the path to becoming a hero is paved with both victories and failures.
A New Understanding
The episode concludes with a sense of uneasy resolution. While Deku and Bakugo’s rivalry remains unresolved, there is a newfound understanding between them. Bakugo’s acknowledgment of Deku’s strength marks the beginning of a complex relationship that will continue to evolve throughout the series. This episode emphasizes that being a hero is not just about fighting villains but also about overcoming personal challenges and understanding one’s own motivations.
My Thoughts:
Such a critical episode in the anime and this one really lays out the beef and background of Deku and Bakugo.
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